GlaxoSmithKline (GSK), the pharmaceutical company behind the anti-nausea drug Zofran, has filed a request for dismissal in a lawsuit against it regarding birth injuries connected to Zofran. Many products liability cases involve a request for dismissal; often, it is the first move the defendant makes. The courts have not yet ruled on the dismissal request. … Read more…
Last week we discussed kidney problems associated with the use of the anti-nausea drug Zofran, but there are several types of birth injury your child can suffer due to the medication. A 2013 study conducted on children exposed to Zofran during the mother’s pregnancy found a two-fold increase in the risk of congenital heart defects. … Read more…
A child who receives too little oxygen during birth can suffer serious long-term effects, including developmental and cognitive delays. Hypoxic-ischemic encephalopathy (HIE) is one of the most common types of brain damage caused by oxygen loss, and one of the leading causes of death and severe impairment among infants. Florida Couple Sues after Doctors Fail … Read more…
